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Benji Bae, an independent singer-songwriter with the history of being a K-POP idol. He sits down for an exclusive interview with HypnoticAsia. You may remember Benji as a former member of the K-POP boy group, Boys In Groove (better known as B.I.G). Now, Benji will be known as an independent in Los Angeles. On June 18th, 2022, he released his…
On June 26th, 2022, South Korean boy group, Golden Child made their stop in Los Angeles, California for their “Play” Meet & Live tour. The young idols showcased their incredible talent at the Teragram Ballroom in LA. The venue was packed with their fans (Goldeness) holding their bowling pin shaped lightstick. The boy group had previously announced that Daeyeol will…
Japanese pop-R&B influenced band, Dios release their debut album, “Castle”. By the lakeside of fantasy, by its shores. A castle nestles quietly in the heart, existing somewhere, yet not anywhere. The album has been released on all major digital streaming platforms. The accompanying focus single, ‘Virtual Castle’, was released on the 1st of June. About Their Debut Album ‘CASTLE’ tells…
Indonesian teen pop star, KIM!, who just turned 16 this June, has launched a new song titled “I Don’t Wanna Be Around You” on June 17th, 2022. The song is a special gift to her dedicated fanbase, Kimberlova. About “I Don’t Wanna Be Around You” By KIM! KIM! wrote “I Don’t Wanna Be Around You” with Jonah Sithole on an…
KTOWN Night Market returned once again to Korea Town, Los Angeles, California at the Robert F. Kennedy Community School on June 17th and 18th, 2022. This year the night market was held in collaboration with K-Play! Fest who recently debuted with their first convention earlier this year. Because of their addition to the night market, more K-POP fans were attracted…
Kensho Kuma, a bilingual Japanese-American MC, unleashes a new mix album! The artist reveals that the title of his album is Global Gutter Gourmet. It is now released for his fans around the world. Kensho states, “Global Gutter Gourmet is a bilingual FREE mix album”. He disclosed that it is, “blended by my longtime tour DJ/ producer, Cloud NI9E out…
South Korean boy group, DKB end their tour in Los Angeles, California. Studio PAV join hands with Brave Brothers Entertainment to bring the “2022 DKB Meet & Live Tour” to the States. The 9-member K-POP group perform their last show at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in LA on June 19th, 2022. The tour consisted of stops in 6 U.S. cities,…
The National Chorus of Korea release their new album, Voices of Solace. The National Chorus of Korea has released its latest album Voices of Solace. The album includes 11 tracks, including the focus single, “새야 새야 (Saeya Saeya)” with an accompanying music video. Voices of Solace centers around classical music, and also includes traditional Korean music and Korean folk songs.…
Amanda Ong’s secret wedding song honors the highs and lows of her relationship in her latest EP, “I Remember”. Kept secret from her partner for almost a year and a half, Amanda Ong started writing her wedding vows into a song – ‘I Remember’ – after attending a wedding in 2021. This song features in Amanda’s newest EP, along with…
BALLISTIK BOYZ from EXILE TRIBE is a 7-member boy group from Japan. This Japanese boy band has been on extensive promotional tours before the Covid-19 pandemic hit. Also, they held online fan engagement activities constantly during the lock-down period to ensure they are always engaging with fans. The band released their latest single, ‘LAST DANCE NI BYE BYE’ last month.…